Tennessee HB 7006: Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Dept. of - As introduced, authorizes the department to direct available state funds to contract with additional private service providers across the state to provide inpatient psychiatric services for uninsured individuals in this state; requires the department to report to the speakers of both houses on whether additional inpatient psychiatric services are needed in the City of Knoxville and whether additional state funds should be expended for the construction of a state-owned and -operated inpatient psychiatric facility in the City of Knoxville. - Amends TCA Title 33, Chapter 1, Part 3.

Status: Held on desk. (as of 2023-08-28)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113S1 · Bill: HB 7006

Subjects: Dept. of, Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services

Sponsors: Cepicky, Hensley

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